LangMedia Archive
Excellent resource! This site includes video clips made by native speakers from 35 different countries participating in daily activities and speaking in 35 different languages! The content is organized by language and by activity types.
VoiceThread
A great tool for posting, sharing, and commenting on videos. Visit their library for examples of how VoiceThread has been used in Education and this wiki for tips on using VoiceThread.
Tips for using video in language teaching
Great site from the University of Iowa discussing technical and pedagogical issues in how to integrate video into the classroom.
Video library and lesson plans for the FL classroom
Annenberg Media has compiled a library of videos that you can view on the Internet with descriptions of how the videos can be used in the FL classroom. To view the videos, you must register, but it's free.
Spanish Proficiency Exercises: Video interviews with Spanish speakers
Great resource! The videos on this site are organized by proficiency level and include video interviews with Spanish speakers from various countries on a variety of topics. Transcripts of the videos are also available.
Using TV commercials in language teaching
This article discusses how to use TV commercials in the foreign language classroom as a way to promote listening comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Powtoon
Free cloud-based software for creating animated presentations and animated videos.
Educreations
Teachers and students can create video content using this website.
Blabberize
Upload a photo and this application will give something in your photo a mouth, then you record whatever you want to say. Fun!
Glogster
Create and share educational content in the form of a "glog", which is an interactive poster using text, audio, video, images, etc.
Screencast-o-Matic
Screen capture software that creates a video based on what is on your computer screen with audio narration.
Señor Jordan
A video series of grammar explanations for Spanish that could be used in a flipped classroom model.
Downloading YouTube videos
The Download Helper add-on to Firefox is highly recommended as a means to download YouTube videos to your harddrive. This link provides even more information about various options for downloading YouTube videos, for example, by downloading a user-friendly Firefox plugin called Flash Video Downloader. The benefit of downloading video to your hard drive is that you will be able to use it forever, even if it's eventually deleted from YouTube's website. Also, you can then embed the video into Powerpoint or other presentation software. Using the online downloader at Vixy.net is another option for downloading YouTube videos, including downloading video formats such as .avi and .mov.
Excellent resource! This site includes video clips made by native speakers from 35 different countries participating in daily activities and speaking in 35 different languages! The content is organized by language and by activity types.
VoiceThread
A great tool for posting, sharing, and commenting on videos. Visit their library for examples of how VoiceThread has been used in Education and this wiki for tips on using VoiceThread.
Free video-editing software
This website provides a list of the the top five best free video-editing software available for Windows and Mac.
EDPuzzle
Video platform for education.
Tips for using video in language teaching
Great site from the University of Iowa discussing technical and pedagogical issues in how to integrate video into the classroom.
Video library and lesson plans for the FL classroom
Annenberg Media has compiled a library of videos that you can view on the Internet with descriptions of how the videos can be used in the FL classroom. To view the videos, you must register, but it's free.
Spanish Proficiency Exercises: Video interviews with Spanish speakers
Great resource! The videos on this site are organized by proficiency level and include video interviews with Spanish speakers from various countries on a variety of topics. Transcripts of the videos are also available.
Using TV commercials in language teaching
This article discusses how to use TV commercials in the foreign language classroom as a way to promote listening comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Powtoon
Free cloud-based software for creating animated presentations and animated videos.
Educreations
Teachers and students can create video content using this website.
Blabberize
Upload a photo and this application will give something in your photo a mouth, then you record whatever you want to say. Fun!
Glogster
Create and share educational content in the form of a "glog", which is an interactive poster using text, audio, video, images, etc.
Screencast-o-Matic
Screen capture software that creates a video based on what is on your computer screen with audio narration.
Animoto
Create free video presentations.
Señor Jordan
A video series of grammar explanations for Spanish that could be used in a flipped classroom model.
Downloading YouTube videos
The Download Helper add-on to Firefox is highly recommended as a means to download YouTube videos to your harddrive. This link provides even more information about various options for downloading YouTube videos, for example, by downloading a user-friendly Firefox plugin called Flash Video Downloader. The benefit of downloading video to your hard drive is that you will be able to use it forever, even if it's eventually deleted from YouTube's website. Also, you can then embed the video into Powerpoint or other presentation software. Using the online downloader at Vixy.net is another option for downloading YouTube videos, including downloading video formats such as .avi and .mov.